How to top up crypto assets
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How to transfer crypto to your Nexo account
Follow these steps to transfer crypto assets to your Nexo account:
1. Log in to your Nexo account.
Note: If you haven’t already, complete the Identity Verification process. This article provides step-by-step instructions.
2. Navigate to the Dashboard tab, scroll to Assets, and review the list of supported cryptocurrencies.
3. Find the asset you want to top up. Click on the Transfer button next to it, then select Add from the dropdown menu.
4. If multiple network options are supported for this asset, click Select transfer network and choose the preferred one from the dropdown menu.
5. Copy your Top Up Address using the Copy button.
For some assets, you also need to copy your unique Destination Tag or MEMO.
6. Go to the sending platform and select the asset you want to transfer to your Nexo account. Then, paste the copied Nexo wallet address into the relevant field and authorize the transaction.
Make sure the withdrawal network matches the one you selected on the Top Up screen.
7. The crypto top up will be reflected in your Nexo account as soon as it reaches the required number of blockchain confirmations.
You can also top up crypto assets directly from your MetaMask wallet by following the instructions in this article.
Important:
- To prevent fund loss, transfer crypto assets only over the respective network supported by Nexo. When selecting the withdrawal network on the platform/wallet you are sending your funds from, make sure it matches the top-up network you have chosen on the Nexo platform.
- Тransferring unsupported assets to your Nexo account will result in a permanent loss.
- Once recorded on the blockchain, crypto transactions cannot be canceled by Nexo or anybody else, regardless of their status. For that reason, please ensure that you enter the correct details when making a crypto transfer.
Local payment methods
You also have the option to acquire USDT and USDC via a local payment method by following the steps below:
- Open the Nexo app and tap the Add funds button on the Dashboard.
- Tap Buy crypto and select a local payment method.
- Pick the asset you would like to top up and enter the amount.
- Complete the purchase with the payment provider through their interface.
After a successful purchase, the stablecoins will be transferred to your Nexo account via an external crypto transfer and will be reflected depending on the blockchain’s processing speed
Available Local Payment Methods
Depending on your country of residence, you can currently purchase stablecoins through bank transfer and the following local payment methods:
Important:
- A one-off KYC check may be required and performed by the payment provider.
- The conversion rate shown is indicative only and may vary from the final price at which your order is executed.
- Please ensure that your purchase is within the respective transaction limit hyperlinked in the above list.
- The address to which the purchased tokens are transferred is different from the regular top-up address associated with the asset. It is for operational purposes only, and clients must not use it for regular top-ups.